[3] The single-game shooting outburst occurred during a 134–86 win over Palisades High School, in a Lower Bucks County League match.

[1] He started his career that season as a pitcher for the Class D Wytheville Senators and went 6–2 with a 3.43 earned run average.

On April 30, 1962, he tied a Carolina League record by striking out 20 batters in one game.

He rebounded once again the following season with the Pacific Coast League's Denver Bears, winning 9 of 16 decisions.

[1] On December 2, he was traded, along with Jimmie Hall and Don Mincher, to the California Angels, for Dean Chance and Jackie Hernández.

[1] He also started off 1968 with the major league club, pitching in four games, but was sold to the Seattle Angels on May 8.